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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
1
A faction renewed attempts on the convention floor to oust the Ohio Republican leader Dick from party leadership. The challenge centers on organizational control and political strategy within the party apparatus.
United States Senator Charles Dick led Ohio Republicans at Dayton’s state convention. The platform endorsed President Roosevelt and Senators Foraker and Dick despite prior disagreements on national policy. Burton of Cleveland and Harry M. Daugherty urged change, but Dick prevailed and thanked supporters.
The passage lauds Senator Joseph B. Foraker and Representative Charles Dick for their patriotism honesty and public service. It emphasizes confidence in their leadership and praise their legislative accomplishments within the Republican framework.
Washington reports the American public shows indifference to fundraising for the Valparaiso earthquake and fire relief. A forthcoming presidential proclamation is expected to again call attention to the distress and request contributions.
At a joint meeting of the Master Builders' Association and the Builders' Exchange in Los Angeles a resolution favoring an open shop was adopted and signed by thirty firms and individuals, reflecting the stance of most prominent local contractors.
Havana reports a tense stand by the government with no resumption of fighting yet. Many expect a larger war to come and push for negotiations, while Congress and veterans groups show divisions. Public opinion fixes on the Denver cruiser as a symbol of U.S. likely involvement in Cuba’s fate.
Washington reports ordered moves of naval forces to Cuba as insurrection grows. The cruiser Denver heads to Havana from New London to protect northern coast interests, the gunboat Marietta shifts from Dominican waters to Cienfuegos, and the cruiser Des Moines will stay at Key West awaiting orders. Officials say no demonstration planned, but protection is required.
The Cuban government has authorized the purchase of the steam yacht Anita of Philadelphia for coast patrol use. The Anita, listed in the yacht register, is owned by George B. Wilson, measures 187 feet overall and registers 232 tons gross.
W J Bryan was warmly welcomed in Louisville as he arrived from St Louis. The Democrat and his party were met at noon by marching clubs and local Democratic organizations, signaling strong reception in the South.
Findlay Ohio September 13 John D Rockefeller enters a not guilty plea in probate court to a charge of violating antitrust laws. The prominent magnate faces the legal action in the local court context.
The text notes that events may begin on the first Monday in October, though they cannot start on that day itself, but are expected to do so.
In Annapolis on September 13 a special summer course enabled eighty five first class midshipmen to earn diplomas. They will graduate with their classmates next February. The graduation exercises were notably short and simple.
Bust hurried to the city hospital with the man, but he did not recover and died several hours later. Layne vanished during the episode, and police could not locate him until after midnight when he telephoned to say he would surrender when bondsmen could be arranged.
Relatives of Mrs. Sarah A. Boatman, a wealthy widow, request police search after she attended a September 5 meeting and has not been seen since. She was known to carry large sums of money and family believes foul play possible.
Reports from Azilda and Chelmsford indicate a harvester train was struck by an eastbound Winnipeg express on a steep grade. Air brakes reportedly tampered with, causing a deadly collision that killed thirteen and injured many, with later notes of fourteen dead in Sudbury area.
James B. Reynolds, one of the president's Chicago packing-house inquiry commissioners, works on Ellis Island under Roosevelt's directive. Charges about immigrant treatment reach Washington and complaints about contract administration surface.
A night attack in a public area left one Black person fatally hurt and eight others injured. Police investigate motives and seek witnesses as residents react with concern.
Manila reports a nighttime raid on a camp by bandits who killed two and wounded eight colored soldiers. The Twenty-fourth Regiment defended the camp near Bara Leyte, repelling the attackers after a chaotic assault that woke sleeping troops.
Solomon Urbach a New York diamond merchant reported to Baltimore police that he was robbed of $40,000 worth of uncut diamonds from his vest on a Pennsylvania train from Jersey. He placed the diamonds under his pillow at midnight and woke to find the vest missing as the train neared Baltimore.
Cornelius B. Shea president of the Brotherhood of Teamsters will stand trial on conspiracy charges tied to the last year’s strike. After two days of court arguments on quashing indictments the court ruled them good and the trial will commence at once.
Abraham Kopel, once a Porto Rico district attorney, was arrested by New York office detectives. He is wanted in Porto Rico on an embezzlement charge filed by Samuel Roth, an officer of the Porto Rico superior court.
Tangier reports the Prinz Adelbert steamer left during a wreck incident involving the wrecked M State Bank of Chicago. The ship is in custody of Chicago authorities as investigations proceed.
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